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Merciful_Release

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Old school goff from the Netherlands, like me classic goff music, deathrock, ebm, some metal, basically music in all of its varieties, art, read, books in general, am in a 80's gothic rock / dark wave band, work as a civil servant, have a gf, have an evil cunning cat that appears to be really cute but is a demon in disguise..hehe..well..at least...that's what HE thinks, got a bunch of tattoos, bunch of guitars and synths and the ever faithfull drum machine from the 90's ;-), love to travel, meet new people.....to be continued.

My Interests

Music in general..both listening to it and playing it myself, synths, guitars, amps, going to gigs, playing gigs, anything related to The Sisters Of Mercy, Thai cuisine, wine, good beer, Guinnes, Old Speckled Hen, Bishop's Finger, Spitfire, Newcastle Brown Ale, Westmalle Tripel, Duvel, whiskey, books, bondage, latex, rubber, leather, pvc, rampant sex, travelling, candles, fish, incense, vinyl records, horror in every way imaginable, intelligent people, long coversations, long walks in the rain, Dublin, Ireland, Chicago.....for starters...;-)

Music:

The Sisters Of Mercy, Fields Of The Nephilim, Christian Death, Skinny Puppy, Shadow Projekt, Eva O, Sopor Aeternus, Rozz Williams, Nosferatu, Corpus Delicti, Daucus Carota, Rosetta Stone, London After Midnight, Diva Destruction, Wumpscut, Danzig, Type O Negative, Nephilim, NFD, Rubicon, Charlie Sexton, The Cranes, Faith And The Muse, Sol Invictus, Current 93, Garden Of Delight, VNV Nation, Gitane Demone, DAD, The Cult, old Ozzy, Tesla, Goethes Erben, New Order, Dead Can Dance, Peter Murphy, Bauhaus, Covenant, Die Verbannten Kinder Eva's, Das Ich, Siouxsie, The Cure, old Clannad, The Misfits, Die Toten Hosen, The Ramones, Deine Lakaien...the list goes on and on...I used to be in a band but quit recently. I am planning ..starting a new project but that's gonna take me a while as I am currently spending most of my spare time in rehab. Stuff that I use at the mo: Korg X5, Korg 01WFd, Charvel model 3 (modded, Dimarzio Tonezone in the bridge), black Peavey Vandenberg USA (modded, Seymour Duncan Screaming Demon bridge + SD Hotrails neck), red Peavey Vandenberg USA (all original), black Peavey Vandenberg USA Custom (neckthrough and yes...that's 3 Vandenbergs..hehe), Epiphone camo Zakk Wylde Les Paul, Ibanez RGR570, Digitech 2101 artist, Digitech 21 Legend, Rocktron Rampage + Hush + Midimate pedals, Korg 19" rack tuner, Hughes & Kettner Attax 200 combo (which will soon be replaced by either a 5150 or a VHT combo). I would like to have a half stack at some point but given the fact that I live in an apartment building it's probably not a very wise thing to do. ;-)

Movies:

The Evil Dead Trilogy, Hellraiser 1&2, Night Of The Living Dead, Day Of The Dead, Dawn Of The Dead, Land Of The Dead, Diary Of The Dead, Martin, The Dark Half, basically anything by George A. Romero, House Of 1000 Corpses, The Devil's Rejects, ExistenZ, The Exorcist, The Devil's Backbone, The Machinist, The Beyond, Return Of The Living Dead, The Negotiator, A Chinese Ghost Story 1&2, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Dellamorte Dellamore, Blade Runner, The Name Of The Rose, Dark City, Lord Of Illusions, Re-Animator, Bad Taste, Basket Case, Carrie, Christine, Demons 1&2, Italian zombie flicks in general, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Friday The 13th Movies, the H. Potter movies, Saw, The Last House On The Left, Demons 1&2, The Hills Have Eyes, the 1st Nightmare On Elmstreet, The Dead Next Door, Star Wars 4-6, The Lost Boys, Phantasm (all of them), The Omen, The Piano, Alien 1-3, The Fearless Vampire Killers, Cannibal Holocaust, Henry Portrait Of A Serial Killer, City Of The Living Dead, Darkman, Christine, Carrie, Dark City, Society, An American Wherewolf In London, Re-Animator, Bride Of Re-Animator, Beyond Re-Animator, Candyman, The People Under The Stairs, Zombi 2, The Frighteners, Kill Bill 1&2, Sin City,Death Proof, Planet Terror, 28 Days Later, 28 Weeks Later, fetish porn, anything with lots of gore and or fetish sex, the list goes on and on..

Television:

DITTSCHE!, Monty Python, Bottom, Blackadder, Fawlty Towers, Invader Zim, Alas Smith and Jones, Room 101, BBC cooking shows ;-), Married With Children, The Young Ones, Tommy Cooper (so lame it's actually good again ;-)), Late Night with Jonathan Ross, Have I Got News For You, Not The 9 'O Clock News, The Embassy World Championship (Darts), CSI, NCIS, Hell's Kitchen, WWF wrestling, Twee Voor Twaalf, Kopspijkers, The Weakest Link, documentaries on Discovery Channel, etc...

Books:

Anything by Clive Barker, H.P. Lovecraft, E. A. Poe, Stephen King, Brian Lumley, Ambroce Bierce, Jef Geeraerts, De Sade..

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New York and another Vandenberg

About 2 more weeks to go til I will get my ass over to the States..once again... We are gonna be there for 10 days so that should be pretty kick ass. There are quite a few things we wanna see/do but n...
Posted by Merciful_Release on Sat, 10 May 2008 06:36:00 PST

Uploading gigs to dime

Hi there,   I am planning on uploading quite a few Sisters/Neph and possible,  really rare Christian Death/Shadow Project/Daucus Carota,Gitane/Rozz gigs onto Dime...Any iedeas as on to how I...
Posted by Merciful_Release on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 06:22:00 PST

More geetarrrz...hehe

I recently added another guitar to the arsenal. Got my 1st Les Paul...a Zakk Wylde Buzzsaw...should arrive this week. I kept the black Vandenberg just the way it was just had that new Kahler ...
Posted by Merciful_Release on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 02:26:00 PST

Vandenberg update...(for propellerheads only:-)

Well....the red Vandenberg kicks ass...no changes needed... However...now that I have had the possibility to compare the 2 for a while...turns out I like the old Vandenberg humbucker a LOT better than...
Posted by Merciful_Release on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:18:00 PST

The Sisters touched by the hand of Vandenberg

As some of you might know I have been playing synths in my former band but I am also a guitarist. Quit the band and am not thinking about/writing songs for a new project. I am in the middle of a ...
Posted by Merciful_Release on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 03:31:00 PST